Raw, brooding drama in which police detective Tom Noack returns home to Norskov, an industrial port in northern Denmark, after 20 years away to clean up the town's all-consuming drug problem.

Police investigator Tom Noack returns home to Norskov to clean up the town's drug crime but quickly becomes personally involved. When he happens upon the trail of a major smuggling operation, he is torn between his professional and personal commitments. Tom must navigate among his brother-in-law Martin, Norskov's mayor; his sister Jackie, the director of the family business; and childhood friend Bondy, the brother of Tom's teenage sweetheart Diana. In the middle of the intrigues is Diana's young son Oliver, a talented hockey player trying to find a foothold.